SYNOPSYS, INC.

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2026

#100 top sponsor

Overview

SYNOPSYS, INC. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 650 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2026. That places it #100 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 458 were certified (70.5% approval rate), taking about 310 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $141,378.

650

PERM filings

70.5%

approval

7

denied

$141,378

median wage

310d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 417 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (73%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India305
  • China59
  • Taiwan13
  • Vietnam4
  • United Kingdom4
  • France3
  • Turkey3
  • South Korea3
  • Tunisia2
  • Brazil2

Prior visa status

  • H-1B324
  • L-165
  • F-116
  • H-46
  • O-13
  • Not in USA2
  • B-21

Education

  • Master's296
  • Bachelor's80
  • Doctorate40
  • None1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations SYNOPSYS, INC. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 210 $150,433
Software Developers, Systems Software 106 $138,371
Software Developers 87 $169,180
Information Security Analysts 69 $117,792
Sales Engineers 54 $127,586
Software Developers, Applications 29 $130,245
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9 $192,198
Computer and Information Systems Managers 8 $205,085
Computer Systems Analysts 8 $166,876
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 8 $108,351

Common job titles

R&D Engineer, Sr. II 33 R&D Engineer, Sr. I 30 Applications Engineer, Sr. II 29 Applications Engineer, Sr. I 25 Applications Engineer, II 20 Security Consultant 18 Software Engineer, Sr. I 17 Applications Engineer, Staff 16 R&D Engineer, Staff 14 R&D Engineer, II 13 ASIC Digital Design Engineer, Sr. I 9 R&D Engineer-Design, Staff 9

Wage range

$120,000

25th

$141,378

median

$168,000

75th

$188,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Tafapolsky Smith LLP234
  • Tafapolsky & Smith LLP233
  • Tafapolsky Smith Mehlman LLP165
  • Tafapolsky Smith LLP9
  • Tafapolsky Smith, LLP3
  • Tafapolsy Smith Mehlman LLP2

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24211-228911 Product Solution Sales Manager, StaffCertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24208-225240 Manager I, R&DCertified Austin, TX Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24193-191310 R&D Engineer-Emulation, StaffCertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24206-219239 Business Process Analyst, StaffCertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24204-213764 HR Programs Specialist-Brand ContentCertified Hillsboro, OR Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24192-184950 Applications Engineer, Sr. IICertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24193-188127 Applications Engineer-Silicon Realization, StaffCertified SUNNYVALE, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24195-194769 Applications Engineer, Sr. ICertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24199-201104 Applications Engineer, Sr. IICertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24192-184938 R&D Engineer – Custom Design, Sr. IICertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24192-188065 R&D Engineer-Emulation, Sr. ICertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24193-191403 R&D Engineer-Emulation and Prototyping, Sr. StaffCertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24195-194756 R&D Engineer, Sr. IICertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24194-193938 R&D Engineer-Verification, Sr. ICertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24194-193214 R&D Engineer, Sr. StaffCertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24197-197737 R&D Engineer, Sr. IICertified Marlborough, MA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24198-200842 R&D Engineer, Sr. ICertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24201-210466 R&D Engineer-EDA, Sr. StaffCertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24208-225791 Web Developer, StaffCertified Sunnyvale, CA Dec 5, 2025
G-100-24209-226881 R&D Engineer, Sr. IICertified SUNNYVALE, CA Dec 5, 2025

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.